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Harry Bronson

Harry Bronson

Dem

State Assembly · House District 138

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Biography

Harry B. Bronson is a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly representing District 138, which includes neighborhoods in Rochester such as South Wedge, North Winton, Park Ave, and NOTA, along with Henrietta, West Henrietta, Chili, and Riga. Born on May 22, 1959, in Binghamton, NY, and residing in Rochester, he has served in the Assembly since 2010. Notable achievements include serving as Chair of the Assembly Labor Committee , Chair of the Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry Committee, and Chair of the Job Creation Standing Committee. His priorities focus on economic equity, worker protections, workforce development , and he serves on the Education, Ways and Means, and Rules Committees. Previously, he was Assistant Minority Leader and Member of the Monroe County Legislature and has deep ties to unions from his early career in labor issues.

Education and Political Experience

  • Education: BA in Public Justice/Pre-Law/Political Science from State University of New York at Oswego ; JD from State University of New York at Buffalo.
  • Political Experience:
    • New York State Assembly, District 138 .
    • Monroe County Legislature, Member/Assistant Minority Leader .
    • Legislative Liaison, Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council .
    • Former roles: Chair of Aging Committee; Member of Agriculture, Local Governments, and Labor Committees; Chair of Legislative Skills Development and Career Education Commission; Chair of Subcommittee on Emerging Workforce.

Committees

5 assignments
Education member
Ethics and Guidance member
Labor chair
Rules member
Ways and Means member

At a glance

Office
State Assembly
District
House District 138
Born
May 22, 1959 (67 years old)
Mailing
Room 522, Legislative Office Building, Albany, NY 12248